The Domestication Syndrome in Phoenix dactylifera Seeds: Toward the Identification of Wild Date Palm Populations

Muriel Gros-Balthazard; Claire Newton; Sarah Ivorra; Marie-Hélène Pierre; Jean-Christophe Pintaud; Jean-Frédéric Terral

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0152394

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The Domestication Syndrome in Phoenix dactylifera Seeds: Toward the Identification of Wild Date Palm Populations

Muriel Gros-Balthazard ,

* E-mail: muriel.grosb@gmail.com

Current address: UMR 1334 Amélioration Génétique et Adaptation des Plantes (AGAP), Campus CIRAD, Bâtiment 3, TA A 108/03, Avenue Agropolis, 34398, Montpellier Cedex 5, France

Affiliations Institut des Sciences de l’Evolution, Université - Montpellier, UMR 5554 CNRS / Université de Montpellier / IRD / EPHE, CC065, Equipe Dynamique de la Biodiversité, Anthropo-écologie, Place Eugène Bataillon, 34095, Montpellier Cedex 5, France, UMR DIADE, équipe DYNADIV, Institut de Recherche pour le Développement, 911 avenue Agropolis, 34394, Montpellier cedex 5, France
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Claire Newton,

Affiliations Institut des Sciences de l’Evolution, Université - Montpellier, UMR 5554 CNRS / Université de Montpellier / IRD / EPHE, CC065, Equipe Dynamique de la Biodiversité, Anthropo-écologie, Place Eugène Bataillon, 34095, Montpellier Cedex 5, France, Laboratoire d’Archéologie et de Patrimoine, Université du Québec à Rimouski, 300 Allée des Ursulines, Rimouski (Qc), G5L 3AI, Canada
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Sarah Ivorra,

Affiliation Institut des Sciences de l’Evolution, Université - Montpellier, UMR 5554 CNRS / Université de Montpellier / IRD / EPHE, CC065, Equipe Dynamique de la Biodiversité, Anthropo-écologie, Place Eugène Bataillon, 34095, Montpellier Cedex 5, France
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Marie-Hélène Pierre,

Affiliation Institut des Sciences de l’Evolution, Université - Montpellier, UMR 5554 CNRS / Université de Montpellier / IRD / EPHE, CC065, Equipe Dynamique de la Biodiversité, Anthropo-écologie, Place Eugène Bataillon, 34095, Montpellier Cedex 5, France
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Jean-Christophe Pintaud †,

† Deceased.

Affiliation UMR DIADE, équipe DYNADIV, Institut de Recherche pour le Développement, 911 avenue Agropolis, 34394, Montpellier cedex 5, France
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Jean-Frédéric Terral

Affiliation Institut des Sciences de l’Evolution, Université - Montpellier, UMR 5554 CNRS / Université de Montpellier / IRD / EPHE, CC065, Equipe Dynamique de la Biodiversité, Anthropo-écologie, Place Eugène Bataillon, 34095, Montpellier Cedex 5, France
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The Domestication Syndrome in Phoenix dactylifera Seeds: Toward the Identification of Wild Date Palm Populations

Muriel Gros-Balthazard,
Claire Newton,
Sarah Ivorra,
Marie-Hélène Pierre,
Jean-Christophe Pintaud,
Jean-Frédéric Terral

Published: March 24, 2016
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0152394

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